m167


Motif

Name_eng: 
A tiger taken for a bull
Description: 

During the night a strong predator (a tiger, a lion, etc.) and a thief not knowing about each other get into stable to steal a domestic animal. The thief takes the predator for domestic animal or for a person and acts accordingly

Name_rus: 
Тигр принятый за быка
Description_rus: 
В темноте человек принимает тигра или льва за другого человека или за домашнее животное (быка, вола)
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
39
ATU ID: 
*177
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
5.3.2.2Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.6.2.15Assamese
5.6.2.14Bengali, Maithili
1.3.2.2Biu-Mandara: Margi, Kilba, Bura, Kera, Karekare (Kerri-Kerri), Bachama, Zulgo, Giziga, Hdi, Kapsiki, Mandara (incl Mukulehe, Matakam), Mofu (Mofu-Gudur), Somrai (Sibine, Shibha)
1.4.2.1Dinka, Atuot, Nuer
5.6.2.22Dogri
5.5.2.3Dungan of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
6.2.1.3Eastern Tibetans (Kham; Sichuan, NW Yunnan)
10.2.2.4Fujian (Fukian) Chinese
10.2.2.6Henan and Hubei Chinese
5.6.2.2Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
5.6.2.1Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
5.6.1.1Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
10.3.2.1Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
10.2.2.5Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
6.3.2.1Khmer
10.2.4.1Koreans; Goguryeo
6.2.3.6Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
10.2.2.2Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang Chinese; Manchuria Chinese (data not specified on particular provinces)
10.2.3.2Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
5.6.3.2Malayali; Kannikaran
5.6.2.12Marathi (incl. Bhamta; incl. Mumbai area)
6.3.2.5Mon
9.1.5.3Mongols (Khalkha)
9.1.5.7Mongols of Inner Mongolia
5.6.3.5Nilgiri Hills: Toda, Kota, Kurumba (Kuruba), Badaga, Maravar, Pulaya, Adiya, Kadar, Irula
6.1.1.3Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
10.3.2.2Northern Ryukyu Islands (with southern Kyusyu in case of absence across the rest of Japan
6.1.2.1Oraon (Kurukh)
6.1.1.1Santali, Turi, Mahli
1.4.5.2Sara, incl. Ngambaye (Ngambaï), Mbaï
6.3.1.3Shan
10.2.2.11Shandong Chinese
1.4.2.2Shilluk, Anuak
10.2.2.3Sichuan Chinese
5.6.2.17Sinhalese; Vedda
9.1.1.2Southern Altai: Teleut
5.6.3.4Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
6.3.2.10Viet, Muong

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k56b3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif: m167a Shared traditions: 29 All traditions: 31 Weight: 935
Motif: j25b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: k27z2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: k73a3 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: m23a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: c41 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: k56a8b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k61f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: f51d Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: b93a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: l81d Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: k27z2a1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: c39a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: l27a Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 17 Weight: 588
Motif: k136 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif: k33c1 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 16 Weight: 563
Motif: e31a2 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538
Motif: b93 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538